Topic: live-service game challenges

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  • Live-Service Game Shuts Down Just 3 Months After Launch
    July 10, 2025
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    Live-Service Game Shuts Down Just 3 Months After Launch

    Steel Hunters, a live-service mech shooter by Wargaming, is shutting down three months after early access launch due to low player numbers, peaking at under 4,500 concurrent players. The game’s servers will remain online until October 8, with unlocked Hunters and a farewell tournament, as dev...

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  • Alan Wake Devs Still Committed to Struggling Online FPS
    July 2, 2025
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    Alan Wake Devs Still Committed to Struggling Online FPS

    Remedy Entertainment is committed to improving "FBC: Firebreak", their live-service shooter set in the "Control" universe, despite a rocky launch marked by low player numbers and balancing issues. The game debuted on Game Pass and PS Plus, offering cooperative FPS gameplay, but early feedback led...

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  • Hunt: Showdown 1896 Update Pulled After Major Issues
    June 20, 2025
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    Hunt: Showdown 1896 Update Pulled After Major Issues

    Crytek rolled back Hunt: Showdown's 2.4 update due to severe technical issues, including server crashes and payment system failures, reverting to version 2.3 to restore stability. Players faced disruptions like inability to purchase premium currency and connection problems, with console users sti...

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